# pipecat (Pipecat client SDK for Flutter)

> `pipecat` is a community-maintained Flutter plugin that wraps the official Pipecat iOS and Android client SDKs for building real-time voice and multimodal AI agents. Install with `flutter pub add pipecat`; import `package:pipecat/pipecat.dart`. Supports Daily and SmallWebRTC transports. Not affiliated with Daily or Pipecat; not the separate `pipecat_flutter` package on pub.dev.

Key facts: version 0.3.0, RTVI 2.0.0, iOS SDK 1.3.0, Android client 1.2.0 with transports 1.2.2, Flutter 3.22+, iOS 15+, Android minSdk 24. No web or desktop.

## Docs
- [Getting started](https://minhtri1401.github.io/pipecat_flutter/guides/getting-started.md): install, permissions, first connection, lifecycle
- [Transports](https://minhtri1401.github.io/pipecat_flutter/guides/transports.md): Daily vs SmallWebRTC, connect params, startBotAndConnect
- [Function calling](https://minhtri1401.github.io/pipecat_flutter/guides/function-calling.md): LLM tool calls with typed `Value`
- [Troubleshooting](https://minhtri1401.github.io/pipecat_flutter/guides/troubleshooting.md): permissions, transport mismatch, lifecycle, errors
- [API reference](https://pub.dev/documentation/pipecat/latest/): generated Dart API docs for every public class and method
- [README](https://github.com/minhtri1401/pipecat_flutter/blob/main/README.md): overview, install, and the pipecat vs pipecat_flutter comparison table

## Examples
- [Example app](https://github.com/minhtri1401/pipecat_flutter/blob/main/example/lib/main.dart)

## Optional
- [Changelog](https://pub.dev/packages/pipecat/changelog)
- [Design article (Medium)](https://medium.com/@tri.dev.dhm/how-we-built-pluggable-voice-ai-transports-in-flutter-with-pipecat-7ac0b9b7b686)
- [Full docs in one file](https://minhtri1401.github.io/pipecat_flutter/llms-full.txt)